Space / 2011-08-24
Dark Murky Clouds in the Bright Milky Way
NASA's image library records Dark Murky Clouds in the Bright Milky Way.
This infrared image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer shows exceptionally cold, dense cloud cores seen in silhouette against the bright diffuse infrared glow of the plane of the Milky Way galaxy.
A CLOSER LOOK
This infrared image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer shows exceptionally cold, dense cloud cores seen in silhouette against the bright diffuse infrared glow of the plane of the Milky Way galaxy.
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FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE
NASA Image and Video LibraryDark Murky Clouds in the Bright Milky WayOriginal explanation based on the sources above. Images carry their own reuse terms.